Reactivating a deactivated Yahoo email account allows you to continue using all other Yahoo services that require login. If you are unable to log in to your account seeing the “Uh-oh…This account has been deactivated due to inactivity, but we would love to welcome you back! Click Sign up below to create your new account” error, this tutorial will help.
Yahoo is one of the service providers that allow anyone to create a free email address that works as a single account for all Yahoo services. Yahoo mail has features that require upgrade and payment in order for one to make use of the features, for example, the email forwarding feature.
Being a free email service, Yahoo mail has some terms that must be followed in order for one to keep their accounts in good standing. Among them include frequent account login as that helps prevent account deactivation for inactivity.
If you suddenly attempt logging into your Yahoo account and encounter this error “Uh-oh…This account has been deactivated due to inactivity, but we would love to welcome you back! Click Sign up below to create your new account” error, follow the instructions below to reactivate your account.
How To Reactivate Deactivated Yahoo Account For Inactivity
- Visit “Yahoo.com”
- Click “Sign in”
- Enter your “Yahoo email address”
- Click “Next”
If your Yahoo account was deactivated within the past 90 days, you will be able to restore your account and have it reactivated. Otherwise, you will have to create a new account by following the instructions below.
How to Create A New Yahoomail Account
- Visit “Yahoo.com”
- Click “Mail”
- Click “Create Account”
- Enter “Full name, email, password, and date of birth”
- Click “Continue”
- Enter “Phone number”
- Verify “SMS Text message”
You would have successfully created your new “Yahoo Email Account”. You are ready to enjoy all services including email, webmaster, etc. using a single account.
How to Protect Yahoo Account from Deactivation
- Login more often
- Synchronize your account on different devices
- Use the Yahoo app for mobile
- Stay logged in to your email on devices you use
There are a number of things you can do to keep your Yahoo account live. By logging in frequently, you are letting Yahoo know that you are still making use of your account thereby protecting it from being deactivated after a long stay of account logout.
